貧瘠

Chinese

		poor	barren; lean
trad. (貧瘠)		貧	瘠
simp. (贫瘠)		贫	瘠

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pínjí

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pan⁴ zik³
Min Nan (POJ): pîn-chiak / pîn-chek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pínjí
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pínjí
  - Wade–Giles: pʻin²-chi²
  - Yale: pín-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pynjyi
  - Palladius: пиньцзи (pinʹczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰin³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pan⁴ zik³
  - Yale: pàhn jik
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pan⁴ dzik⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: pen⁴ jig³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐn²¹ t͡sɪk̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîn-chiak
  - Tâi-lô: pîn-tsiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pinciag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pin²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pîn-chek
  - Tâi-lô: pîn-tsik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pinzeg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pin²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pin¹³⁻²² t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/

Middle Chinese: /bˠiɪn d͡ziᴇk̚/

Rime
Character	貧	瘠
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	眞 (44)	清 (123)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	符巾切	秦昔切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠiɪn/	/d͡ziᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚin/	/d͡ziɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/bien/	/d͡ziæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bjin/	/d͡ziajk̚/
Li Rong	/bjĕn/	/d͡ziɛk̚/
Wang Li	/bǐĕn/	/d͡zĭɛk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ĕn/	/d͡zʱi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pín	jí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pan⁴	zik⁶

Adjective

貧瘠

barren (not producing vegetation); infertile
(literary) poor; impoverished
(literary) poor person; poor people; the poor

Synonyms

(barren): (attributive) 不毛 (bùmáo), 瘠薄 (jíbó); (Min Nan) 乾竭／干竭 (gānjié), 竭
(poor):

Synonyms of 貧瘠

㾪赤 (Hokkien)
䆀康 (Hokkien)
厄 (è) (literary, or in compounds)
困乏 (kùnfá) (formal)
困窘 (kùnjiǒng)
困苦 (kùnkǔ)
散 (sǎn) (Hokkien)
散赤 (Hokkien)
淡薄 (dànbó) (literary)
清苦 (qīngkǔ) (especially of scholars and intellectuals)
空乏 (kòngfá) (literary)
窘促 (jiǒngcù) (literary)
窘困 (jiǒngkùn)
窘迫 (jiǒngpò)
苦寒 (kǔhán)
宋凶 (Hokkien)
散凶 (Hokkien)

困窮／困穷 (kùnqióng)
困難／困难 (kùnnan)
困頓／困顿 (kùndùn)
清貧／清贫 (qīngpín) (especially of scholars and intellectuals)
磽 (Teochew)
窮／穷 (qióng)
窮㾪／穷㾪 (Hokkien)
窮乏／穷乏 (qióngfá) (literary)
窮困／穷困 (qióngkùn)
窮苦／穷苦 (qióngkǔ)
窮赤／穷赤 (Hokkien)
艱苦／艰苦 (Hokkien)
貧乏／贫乏 (pínfá)
貧困／贫困 (pínkùn)
貧寒／贫寒 (pínhán)
貧窮／贫穷 (pínqióng)
貧苦／贫苦 (pínkǔ)

(poor person):

瘠薄 (jíbó) (literary)
窮人／穷人 (qióngrén)

貧乏／贫乏 (pínfá) (literary)
貧民／贫民 (pínmín)

Antonyms

(poor person):

土豪 (tǔháo) (neologism, humorous)
大亨 (dàhēng)
富人 (fùrén)
富翁 (fùwēng)
好額人／好额人 (Min Nan)

有錢人／有钱人 (yǒuqiánrén)
有錢佬／有钱佬 (Cantonese)
有鐳人／有镭人 (Min Nan)
財主／财主 (cáizhu)
闊佬／阔佬 (kuòlǎo) (colloquial)

Antonyms

(barren): 肥沃 (féiwò), (literary) 膏腴 (gāoyú)

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